Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-01-09
Fashions.

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For morning promenades an entire
suit of cloth is worn-dress, bonnet,
muf. all of the same cloth. For exam
pie, straight dress of scaJieuse cloth,
and jacket of the same cloth with COL
lar, plastron, and cuffs of scabieu,e plush;
a cloth turban, with plush revers and
two birds wings; for muff a small bag,
or,if preferred, a large-is zsd purse shirred
at both ends, lined throughout with
plush. It will be seen that the custom
Of making the accessories match each
other. as well as the dress, is giining
favor. The muff invariably repeats the
bonnet in material and color.
Horseshoe muf. are one of the fancies
of the season, They are made of the
dress material--either wool OF velvet
in bag shape, and are trimmed wi b q
horseshoe, set on the front, OF beaded
passementerie, or else OF funor of plush.
New fans for evening and full-dress
toileties ere made Of point d'esprit net
striped upward with narrow picot rib.
bon, mounted on W mite enameled sticks,
and ornamented on one side with mara.
bout feathers. A bracelet and bow of
flowing ends of the ribbon are attached
for holding the fan.
A new English fashion shows bands
aud bindings of jss galloon on wooden
jackets of check I'd cloth, aid stripes of
jet braid on visites of boucie cloths.
Green cloth coats, terra.cotta, golden
brown. and English pink coats are worn
~ young ladies' with various dresses.
The green coats are in moss shades, with
fur trimming that nay be either black
or brown. Terra Gotta cloths are trim
med with jet and with black fur. The
so-called pink coats are of the light
scalet shade of mixed red and white
worn by Englishmen in their hunting
suits. The covert coats introduced DUR
ing the Summer with Tapped aud strap
ped seams are made in darker bro wn and
navy blue cloths, with two rows of horn
buttons down their double. breasted
fronts; these buttons are sewed on
through the eyes in the middle. and are
rreferred to braid buttons for such
jackets.
Jackets are neat and stylish. Very
dressy little affairs are made in the
novel Kyrie cloth, with a peculiar
looped surface, being neither in boucie
or astrakhan effect. and yet resembling
both. Ii comes in block and various
colors. also in mixtures and in checks,
those in black and gray being exceed.
iugly jaunty.
One specimen jacket in this cloth is
bound with braid; it is fitted in back
and half fitting in front and shows
revers which goes,down the front with
slightly diagonal result. Two or three
small braid bound pockets in unexpect.
ed places and buttons in in antique sill.
yer create an unusually dressy garment.
Another jacket in this cloth is fitted to
the form and has collars, cuffs. and front
of mink fur.
Tailor. made jackets Of plain or fancy
cloth are now standard in style, al
though they sometimes vary lutte in
cut aud decorative features. Some are
made with capes, Others with hoods,
and others show the cloth cut in two
ways.
Black lace boas made like those in ia.
vor with English women during the
summer are now made of French thI cad
lace in long lows of triple box pleats
sswed together to give round effect.
Forty yards of lace are required for o
boa.
New vests of pleated surah are i'm
ported to put on plain corsage that
is not trimmed, and makes it more
dressy. These are made of pink, scarlet.
pale blue, or dark red surah in narrow
lengthwise pleats turned toward long
band of embroidered etamine which
passes down the middle. The standing
collar is of etamne, and has large
square bow on the left side.
Another pretty vest reverses that hav.
ing the color for the band down the
center and the high collar to match
made of pink or blue picot ribbon,
while be side the middle band are rows
of crocheted lace in effective designs
turned away from the colored center.
Jsbots of lace are revived for the
front of dresses, being added to dog
collar of lace or of ribbon, and fashioned
very irregularly, two large square bows
covering most of the right side, with the
jabot frilling on the lett.
Pu1fet Dands OF point esprit net VIII
fine ribbon run in the net are French
trimmings for the neck and sleeves of
dark dressv toilets.
A soft drapery of colored French
Grape is made to add outside dress
waists, and represent soft vest. This
is laid in tiny full folds down the tor,
and drops full below the waist, where it
is turned under, carried to point and
fastened ON the right side by small
ribbon bow. The collar is made of
series of fine folds, and similar folds
held by a bow are added for the sleeves.
A new sortie de bal is Bulgarian
hood of white or pink wool made in
close cap shape in front, and allowed to
droop on the shoulders and across on
the chest. The cap front mas q wide
band of velvet crossing it, and is edged
with rows of pearls.
A bonnet of very fine black felt has
strings of black velvet. The only trim
mings Is an upright cluster Of silk pop.
pies. Harper's Basaar.